City of Ember Chapters 1 to 5

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• Yes

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1. The builders said the people must live in the city of Ember for at least ______ years before leaving.

• 5000
• 200
• 60
• 1,000

2. What happened to the chief builder's plan for the box?

• One mayor died before he could tell his successor about the box.
• The box was broken into, and its contents were stolen.
• The box was destroyed by a hammer.

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CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

3. What was different about the city of Ember?

• The city was build on an island.
• In the city, the sky was always dark.
• Everything in the city was built of steel.

4. _______ was to keep The Instructions.

• The oldest person in Ember
• The commissioners
• The Mayor
• The Chief Builder

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

5. What happened on Assignment Day?

• Students picked a job from a small cloth sack.
• The mayor of Ember assigned jobs to the students based on their skills.
• Students were allowed to pick job assignments based on their talents.
• The Chief Builder

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

6. Students were assigned to their jobs for ______ years.

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4

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CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

7. What powered the generator?

• Electricity

• The lights

• The river

• solar power

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

8. What condition was the City of Ember in?

• Brand new buildings
• Prospering with many new supplies
• Shortages and blackouts

9. Why did Doon want to trade jobs with Lina?

• Lina had an easier job.
• Doon had a broken leg and would not be able to run all over Ember with messages.
• Doon wanted to work on the generator near the Pipeworks.

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CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6